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The Dallas Trade Mart, the second Dallas Market Center building, was designed by Harold Berry, Donald Speck, and Harwell Hamilton Harris and opened its doors in 1958. The project provided 980,000 square feet (91,000 m 2) of showroom space and cost $12.64 million. It is four stories tall and the atrium at its center is named The Grand Pavilion.
At 1,583,309-square-foot (147,094.2 m 2) spread across 7 floors and 18.2 acres (74,000 m 2), the Infomart is one of the largest and most distinctive buildings in Dallas. The design was modeled after The Crystal Palace , a huge iron and glass building originally erected in Hyde Park in 19th century Britain to house the Great Exhibition of 1851.
In 1957, developers Trammell Crow and John M. Stemmons, opened a Home Furnishings Mart that grew into the Dallas Market Center, the largest wholesale trade complex in the world. The same year, the Dallas Memorial Auditorium (now the Dallas Convention Center) opened near Canton and Akard Streets in what is now the Convention Center District of ...
214, 469, 972. The Asian Trade District (ATD) is a neighborhood in Northwest Dallas, Texas ( USA ). Located at the crossroads of Harry Hines Boulevard and Royal Lane, the district has been home to numerous Asian-owned businesses, wholesale retailers, and restaurants since the 1980s. [1] The area is recognized as the city's Koreatown, and has ...
Stanley Marcus. Harold Stanley Marcus [2] (April 20, 1905 – January 22, 2002) was president (1950–1972) and later chairman of the board (1972–1976) of the luxury retailer Neiman Marcus in Dallas, Texas, which his father and aunt had founded in 1907. During his tenure at the company, he also became a published author, writing his memoir ...
The Dallas Farmers Market is a large public market located at 1010 S. Pearl Expressway in the Farmers Market District of downtown Dallas, Texas. [1] Today, the Dallas Farmers Market features three kinds of sellers: produce dealers, wholesale dealers and local farmers. Monthly yard sales, cooking classes, workshops, and seasonal festivals also ...
Territorial period (1500s–1838) The Caddo inhabited the Dallas area before it was settled by Europeans. All of Texas became part of the Spanish Viceroyalty of New Spain in the 16th century. The area was also claimed by the French, but in 1819 the Adams-Onís Treaty officially placed Dallas well within Spanish territory by making the Red River ...
The term Trade Mart can be a generic English reference to any sizable commercial establishment. Well known individual Trade Marts include: International Trade Mart. Dallas Trade Mart. Brussels Trade Mart. Trade Mart of North Carolina (acquired by WilcoHess in 2005) Categories: